The Study On The Work Of 'the Abstract Of The Four Sages' Study' Of The Guangdong Famous Doctor Lu Pengzhu In Modern Times

The Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM) in Guangdong has many characteristics and is very important in the history of TCM in China. The study on Guangdong doctors and their Works is the main part of Guangdong medicine study and one of its hotspots. It will be helpful to understand the whole history of TCM in China though studying on the history of Guangdong TCM, and enrich and improve the content of TCM.The study of the work of 'the Abstract of the Four Sages' Study' of the Guangdong famous doctor Lu Pengzhu is one part of the study of Guangdong doctors and their works, and also is a part of the writing content of 'Guangdong TCM library and the History of Medicine in Guangdong' Lu Pengzhu is a famous man in Guangdong TCM education and a excellent ideologue of TCM in the Republic of China time. At present, the study of Lu Pengzhu' work and his academic thought is very lack.The Work of 'the Abstract of the Four Sages' Study' is Lu' s research results of 'the Four Sages' Study' of Huang Yuanyu who is a famous doctor of Qing Dynasty. In Lu' s book, there are some medical records of Huang and Wu Da of Qing Dynasty. My study use the methods of Literature, Statistics, History, TCM and Compare in order to unscramble and research Lu' s work, excavate and coordinate the connotation and discuss the differences of Lu Pengzhu and Huang Yuanyu.My study can be divided two parts: annotate the 'the Abstract of the Four Sages' Study' and compare 'the Abstract of the Four Sages' Study' and 'the Four Sages' Study'. My thesis can be divided four parts:1. The biography of Lu Pengzhuo and the introducing of 'the Abstract of the Four Sages' Study' and Huang Yuanyu's 'the Four Sages' Study'2. The theory characteristic of Lu's work.3. The studying and treatment characteristic of illness in Lu' s work.4. The comparing of Lu's work and Huang's workMy thesis summarized the characteristic of Lu' book in the thought of treatment and medicine, and these are embodied in many aspects: Lu regard man's intrinsic factor as a vital part in infectious diseases, and believed that the disorder of Qi in spleen and stomach play a important part in internal diseases. In the aspect of prescribe medicine, firstly, Lu succeed to Huang's thoughts, and think much of the method of enrich the Yang-Qi and reduce the Yin-Qi, and believe that it is very important to protect man's Yang-Qi. In the course of prescribe medicine, Lu generally used hot medicine to protect man's Yang-Qi. Secondly, Lu valued the direction effect of the relationship among the organs in the treatment of internal diseases, moreover, the prescription also follow the theory of the relationship of organs. Lastly, Lu believed that it is very important to study the medicines' nature.In my thesis, I had already compared the letters of Lu's work with Huang's works, and analyzed the differences in the two works. Firstly, I have found the differences of their words and meanings. Secondly, the usage of medicine is different.The work of 'the Abstract of the Four Sages' Study' is based on 'the Four Sages' Study' , and the Lu' s work deletes and adds some parts from the Huang's work. The main parts of Lu's work hold the original condition of Huang's work. The penman have analyzed the similarities and differences though comparing the two book, in order to transpire that the work 'the Abstract of the Four Sages' Study' is not simply deleting and adding some words from 'the Four Sages' Study' From these differences, I find that Lu' s thought come from Huang, but Lu had some creative idea different from Huang. The found is helpful to study Huang and Lu' academic thought, and is beneficial, to the learning communion in the history of Guangdong TCM.The results of my thesis can proof that Lu Pengzhu is not only a excellent egghead who had deed merit of TCM, but also a good practical doctor in Guangdong. The work of 'the Abstract of the Four Sages' Study' exhibits his characteristic of treatments which have been not noticed by other scholars.My study has some other issues deserved further researches, and waits for continual discuss from now on.